Post-Operative Care

It is critical that you obtain post-operative care following a surgical operation. Your risk of falling mishandled medication, and pain management demands can all increase significantly after you’ve been discharged from the surgical center.

Surgery-related complications and infections, such as bleeding at the surgical site, blood clot development, and even breathing issues, are all possible consequences after surgery. Depending on your health, the type of surgery that was performed, doctors may recommend a variety of post-surgical procedures. It starts shortly after surgery and lasts for a certain amount of time, depending on your doctor’s advice and the recuperation needed.

Care factors to consider after surgical procedures:

• Medical attention needed after discharge
• Assistance with daily activities
• Fatigue and exhaustion are often common after you get home from the surgical facility or rehab. You may also notice some discomfort. This is a relatively common occurrence, and you should not be alarmed. It’s your body’s method of entering its healing state, which assists you in resting. It’s critical that your family is aware of the additional assistance you require when you return home from the hospital.
• Busy schedules can make it near impossible for your loved one to provide assistance after surgery. Most of your loved ones would prefer spending time with you than worrying about your medical issues. Hiring a home health aide, can relieve family members from the care responsibilities and allow them to focus more on being a support system.

The skilled and professional care providers at 365 In-Home Care will assist post-surgery patients during the most difficult days, weeks, or months following their procedure. They will assist you to get to a quick recovery by helping you with your daily needs such as:

• Bathing
• Dental hygiene care
• Restroom assistance
• Getting dressed
• Getting in and out of bed
• Physical therapy
• Meal preparation and planning
• Laundry
• Light housekeeping
• Transportation to and from appointments
• Companionship

Our independent care providers are dedicated to ensuring that you have the best possible chance of recovering your health after surgery! We want you to be able to concentrate on getting better while we take care of the mundane responsibilities and help get you back on track to a better you.